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PLANNING
Population figures ignored local evidence
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2021
A watchdog has found official population growth statistics used to agree housing targets may have...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: MHCLG pushes ahead with exit pay data demands
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2021
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is pushing ahead with demanding...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: High needs spending could 'bankrupt councils'
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2021
A senior finance director has warned that spending on high needs threatens to ‘bankrupt councils’...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Queen's Speech: Levelling up takes centre stage
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2021
The Government’s levelling up agenda was at the forefront of today’s Queen’s Speech, but the role...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech: No social care solution in sight
By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2021
The Queen’s Speech has said proposals on social care reform will be brought forward – but it fell...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES
Queen's Speech: No funding pledge on social care reform
By Ann McGauran | 11 May 2021
The Queen’s Speech fell short of including a social care Bill and there was no pledge on funding.
WHITEHALL
Queen's Speech: Controversial voter ID plans roll forward
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2021
Voter ID is expected to be introduced by May 2023 after the Government pledged to introduce legis...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech: New law to 'modernise' planning system
By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2021
The Government has pledged to push ahead with reforms to the planning system in order to meet hou...
LEGAL
Anderson granted permission to challenge legal fees decision
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2021
Former mayor of Liverpool City Council, Joe Anderson, has been granted permission to challenge th...
ELECTIONS
Local elections 2021: Mistakes caught amid record number of polls
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2021
A smattering of errors was reported amid a bumper crop of elections.
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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